Is 259 Lakeview Avenue W in a low-crime area?

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259 Lakeview Avenue W Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 64 offenders within 5 miles and 6780 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

64 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 259 Lakeview Avenue W, Brightwaters, NY 11718

20 Rape

21 Child Involved

4 Assault

24 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
BAXTER, BRIAN J 40 years old Child Involved	LAST REPORTED ADDRESS - OUT OF STATE BRIGHTWATERS, NY, 11718	1	Medium
DANIEL SANTIAGO years old Rapist	HOMELESS BAYSHORE	1.3	Medium
ALBERT MERRIFIELD years old Rapist	613 MYRTLE AVE West Islip, NY, 11795	1.1	Medium
FRANK MOLINARO years old Child Involved Rapist	DEER PARK NY, 11704	4.7	Medium
JEFF D RUEB years old Rapist	399 COLUMBUS AVENUE North Babylon, NY, 11717	3.8	Medium

6780 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

849 Severe

921 Medium

1380 Low

3630 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Disturbance 07/16/2026 09:12 PM	Union Blvd, Bay Shore, NY 11706	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a store on Union Boulevard for a welfare check on a man reportedly yelling and refusing to leave.
Missing Person 07/16/2026 09:03 PM	South St, Bay Shore, NY 11706	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported runaway minor near South Avenue in Bay Shore. The juvenile was reportedly picked up by someone in a red Prius and last seen heading toward Main Street.
Missing Person 07/16/2026 08:57 PM	Tompkins Ave, Babylon, NY 11702	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are handling a possible missing person and welfare concern near Tompkins Avenue in West Babylon after a man reportedly left his residence following a family argument and drove away in a blue pickup truck. He is described as a retired law enforcement officer who may be armed.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 08:34 PM	Third Ave, Bay Shore, NY 11706	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was reported near Third Avenue and Grove Street for a male lying on the ground by the street. A passing motorist called it in.
Break-In 07/16/2026 08:24 PM	Park Ave, Babylon, NY 11702	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported commercial alarm at a business on Deer Park Avenue in Babylon, near George Street.

School	Distance
SOUTH COUNTRY SCHOOL	0.6 mi
GARDINER MANOR SCHOOL	0.9 mi
FIFTH AVENUE SCHOOL	1.3 mi
BAY SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	1.4 mi
BROOK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.7 mi
OQUENOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.9 mi
BAYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.9 mi
BAY SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL	2.0 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 259 Lakeview Avenue W, Brightwaters, NY 11718